ἐπίρροθος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἐπίρροθον,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[coming to the rescue]]; as [[substantive]], [[helper]], τοίη οἱ ἐ. ἦεν Ἀθήνη Il.4.390; θεὰ... μοι ἐ. ἐλθὲ ποδοῖιν 23.770; μακραὶ ἐπίρροθοι εὐφρόναι εἰσίν Hes.''Op.''560; ἐπίρροθοι ἄμμι πέλεσθε A.R.2.1193: also as adjective, [[μῆτις]], <b class="b3">πύργος ἐπίρροθος</b>, ib.1068, 4.1045: c. gen., [[giving aid against]], <b class="b3">νύκτερον τέλος</b> <b class="b3">.. ἀλγέων ἐ.</b> A.''Th.''368 (lyr.); cf. [[ἐπιτάρροθος]].<br><span class="bld">2</span>. [ὁδὸς] λείη καὶ [[ἐ]]. [[easy]] (?), ''AP''7.50 (Archim.).<br><span class="bld">II</span>. <b class="b3">ἐ. κακά</b> [[reproach]]es [[bandy|bandied]] [[backwards and forwards]], [[abusive]] [[language]], S.''Ant.''413.<br><span class="bld">2</span>. <b class="b3">δώμαθ'</b> <b class="b3">.. ἐ.</b> [[full of fault-finding]], Id.''Fr.''583.10.